Lab Supervisor - Blood Bank

Labcorp•Mobile, AL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Labcorp is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to join their team in Mobile, AL. Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies, and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. They advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation, and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges by leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions, and data-driven innovation across their operations. The role involves supervising the day-to-day operations of a department/lab, ensuring accurate and timely testing and reporting, and directly supervising, training, and mentoring laboratory personnel. The supervisor will monitor daily workflow, schedule assay coverage, ensure proper staffing for all shifts, research and resolve production errors, and engage in continuous process and service level improvements. Responsibilities also include ensuring equipment maintenance through Quality Control, preparing and maintaining Quality Assurance records, evaluating new process improvements, meeting regularly with direct reports for coaching and feedback, performing bench work as needed to maintain proficiency, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, administering policies and procedures, processing payroll and personnel files, and performing administrative duties.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a Chemical or Biological science, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology
5 years or more of clinical laboratory testing experience
Understanding of laboratory operations as well as policies and procedures
Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment
Strong working knowledge of CLIA, CAP and relevant state regulations
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Proficient with computers; Familiarity with laboratory information systems
High level of attention to detail along with strong communication and organizational skills
Comfortability making decisions in a changing environment
Ability to handle the physical requirements of the position
Able to pass a standardized color blindness test

Nice To Haves

6 months or more of supervising or leading a team
ASCP or AMT certification

Responsibilities

Supervise the day to day operations of the Department/Lab Name department
Ensure laboratory tests are accurately performed and results are reported in a timely manner
Directly supervise, train, and mentor laboratory personnel of the department
Monitor daily workflow in the lab and schedule adequate assay coverage
Responsible for ensuring all shifts in the department are properly staffed
Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary
Engage in continuous process and service level improvements
Ensure all equipment is being properly maintained through Quality Control
Prepare and maintain Quality Assurance records and documents
Evaluate new process improvements and make appropriate recommendations
Meet regularly with direct reports to provide coaching and feedback for their development
Perform bench work as needed and maintain proficiency/competency in technical operations
Ensure all work is in accordance with state and Federal regulations
Responsible for administering and managing policies and procedures
Process and maintain payroll and personnel files
Perform administrative duties as needed